Meta Appoints Joel Kaplan as New Head of Global Policy Amid Growing Challenges

Meta has appointed Joel Kaplan, the former Deputy Chief of Staff under President George W. Bush, as its new head of global policy. Kaplan takes over the position from Nick Clegg, who had previously led the company’s policy initiatives. This significant leadership shift comes at a critical time as Meta faces increasing regulatory pressures and growing challenges across its global operations. Kaplan, who brings years of experience in government and policy, is expected to play a key role in helping the company navigate the complex landscape of privacy concerns, misinformation,…

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Voices Concerns Over Muslim and Arab Tech Professionals Facing Silence and Fear in the Wake of Recent Events

New Delhi, January 5, 2024 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has raised alarm about the apprehensions felt by members of the Muslim and Arab communities working in the tech industry. Altman expressed his worry that individuals from these communities are hesitant to speak openly about their recent experiences due to the fear of potential retaliation and harm to their career prospects. In a post on the social media network X (formerly Twitter), Altman specifically addressed the challenges faced by Muslim and Arab, especially Palestinian, colleagues in the tech sector. He pointed…

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